Connective tissue types (supporting) Flashcards
1
Q
hyaline cartilage function
A
support
fetal skeleton
2
Q
hyaline cartilage location
A
ends of bones
tip of nose
ribs
3
Q
fibrocartilage function
A
resist compression
shock absorbing
4
Q
fibrocartilage location
A
knee
intervertebral disk
pubic symphysis
5
Q
elastic cartilage function
A
maintains shape
allows flexibility
6
Q
elastic cartilage location
A
ear
epiglotis
7
Q
compact bone function
A
supports
protects
body movement
stores ca and p
8
Q
compact bone location
A
all bones
9
Q
spongey bone function
A
supports
protects
body movement
stores ca and p
10
Q
spongey bone location
A
all bones
